Ice axe
Used on Nares' Arctic expedition 1875. Oak shaft, black painted steel head.
Object Details
| ID: | AAA4039 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Polar Equipment and Relics |
| Type: | Ice axe |
| Display location: | Display - Polar Worlds Gallery |
| Events: | Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876 |
| Date made: | 1875 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. |
| Measurements: | 76 mm x 973 mm x 457 mm |